Indian man pushes birthday present BMW into river

Video posted on social media shows it floating away on the river in the northern Indian state of Haryana.

It later got stuck on a bank of tall grass and the man, said to be the son of a local landlord, tried to rescue it.

Police are investigating the incident, local media report.

BMW cars cost around 3.5m rupees (Rs 1 754 700) locally, with Jaguars costing about 4-5m rupees.